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            The following <code class="literal">DB_CONFIG</code> parameters can be used to
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                <th>DB_CONFIG Parameters</th>
                <th>Description</th>
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                  <a class="xref" href="add_data_dir_parameter.html" title="add_data_dir">add_data_dir</a>
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                <td>Adds a directory to be searched for database files</td>
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                <td>Sets the home directory for a database slice</td>
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                <td>Sets the mutex alignment</td>
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                <td>Configures the number of additional mutexes to allocate</td>
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                <td>Configures the total number of mutexes to allocate</td>
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                <td>Specifies the number of times the test-and-set mutexes should spin without blocking</td>
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                <td>Sets the clock skew ratio</td>
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                <td>Configures the Berkeley DB replication subsystem</td>
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                <td>Sets record transmission throttling</td>
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                <td>Specifies the total number of sites in a replication group</td>
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                <td>Specifies the database environment's priority</td>
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                <td>Sets a threshold before requesting retransmission of a missing message</td>
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                <td>Specifies a variety of replication timeout values</td>
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                <td>Specifies how master and client sites will handle acknowledgment</td>
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                <td>Configure the Replication Manager incoming queue size limit</td>
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                <td>Identifies a Replication Manager host</td>
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                <td>Sets the size of the shared memory buffer pool</td>
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                <td>Sets the maximum size for set_cachesize parameter</td>
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                <td>Sets the directory path to create the access method database files</td>
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                <td>Sets the maximum number of bytes displayed by some utilities</td>
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                <td>Configures a database environment</td>
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                <td>Configures the directory permissions</td>
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                <td>Sets the size of the in-memory log buffer</td>
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                <td>Sets the path of the directory for logging files</td>
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                <td>Sets the absolute file mode for created log files</td>
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                <td>Sets the maximum size of a single file in the log</td>
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                <td>Sets the size of the underlying logging area</td>
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                <td>Sets the maximum number of locking entities</td>
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                <td>Sets the maximum number of locking entities</td>
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                <td>Sets the maximum number of locks supported by the Berkeley DB environment</td>
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                <td>Sets the maximum number of locked objects</td>
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                <td>Sets the number of lock table partitions in the Berkeley DB environment</td>
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                <td>Sets the number of slices used for a sliced database</td>
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                <td>Sets a configuration option for a database slice</td>
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                <td>Configures the Berkeley DB logging subsystem</td>
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                <td>Limits the number of file descriptors the library will open concurrently when flushing dirty pages from the cache</td>
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                <td>Limits the number of sequential write operations</td>
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                <td>Sets the maximum file size</td>
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                <td>Initializes specific subsystems of the Berkeley DB environment</td>
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                <td>Sets the path of the directory for disk backed region files</td>
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                <td>Configures the database environment's base segment ID</td>
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                <td>Declares an approximate number of threads in the database environment</td>
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                <td>Sets timeout values for locks or transactions</td>
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                <td>Specifies the directory path of temporary files</td>
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                <td>Configures support of simultaneously active transactions</td>
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                <td>Enables/disables the Berkeley DB message output</td>
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